JUST ANOTHER PHASE: 6 essential skills you’ll need to get through Phase 2 (again)

With Phase 2 back in place, we’re having some major flashbacks of the *takes a deep breath* Circuit Breaker period. Don’t fret though, here are some useful skills you can learn to get through the next "lockdown". With the amount of COVID-19 community cases on the rise and the government’s recent move to tighten measures regarding social gatherings, it almost feels like we’re back in the crazy ole’ days of the ...

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CAR(DIO): 7 easy exercises you can do in your car

Feeling a little guilty after one too many pineapple tarts this Chinese New Year? Don’t fret, here are some easy exercises to burn off those CNY goodies! Okay, so maybe your mother was right when she tried to advise you against your 27th kueh bangkit at that family gathering. But in between fending off your relatives’ incessant questions about marriage and work, you can’t be blamed for indulging a little more ...

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RESOLUTIONS: If there’s one thing you need to read today, this is it.

So 2020 may not have been the best year for you and perhaps you didn’t manage to tick anything off your list of New Year’s resolutions. But would you believe me if I told you it didn’t matter? Okay, so here’s the deal. People tend to think of New Year’s resolutions as a sort of To-Do list. But a lot of the time, New Year’s resolutions aren’t something you can just ...

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CROWDFUNDED: 9 weird car accessories that actually exist

Think car accessories are limited to cupholders, backseat organisers and seat covers? Well, some folks put their creativity to the test and came up with these cool but weird car accessories! Don’t you just love crowdfunding sites like Kickstarter and Indiegogo? All you need is a great idea, simple prototype and you could be on your way to making a multi-million dollar product. Once you get all the necessary backing and ...

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COUCH CRUISING: Which Netflix show best matches your travel style?

Have a bad case of the travel bug? Well, just because you can’t physically jet set and go, doesn’t mean you can’t explore the world… from the comfort of your sofa, of course. Read on to find out which Netflix travel show you should watch next. So your wanderlust has reached hazardous levels. But you still can’t travel and a staycation (free tourism vouchers or not) just won't cut it either. ...

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TURBO TOTS: Car cleaning hacks for parents

From crayon marks, to that recurring wee-wee smell that just won’t go away. You may not have a crystal ball powerful enough to predict what your little one will get up to next. But you do have this list of car cleaning hacks that’ll help you parent like a pro. Meh, close enough. "It wasn’t me." Image credits: Daily Record When they told you about parenthood they probably mentioned the diaper duties, ...

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CAR INSURANCE 101: Types of car insurance plans in Singapore

If you’ve been following our series of insurance-related articles, you probably already know that car insurance in Singapore is mandatory, and you’ve also likely mastered some key terms. Whether you’re new to car ownership or not, how much do you know about the different car insurance plans in Singapore? Do you kinda wish you hadn’t tried to siam that insurance agent from the booth at the roadshow/showroom, or perhaps taken more ...

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GOING STUN: 13 ‘throw face’ things 90s kids in Singapore did as teens

If you love all things retro, ‘13 ‘throw face’ things 90s kids in Singapore did as teens’ is the first in a series of articles about things that are uniquely Singaporean to commemorate National Day. Ah, the teenage years – a confusing time when it was all about self-discovery, rebellion, and making sweet memories. Being a teen in the early 2000s was an awesome experience, what with technology becoming more accessible, ...

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SMART SHOPPING: 8 money-saving tips for the new age shopper

There are some people who only shop out of necessity. And then there are others who derive immense joy from buying the most random things. Whether you’re a bargain hunter, impulse buyer or practical shopper, there’s no denying that shopping in this day and age has been made sooo much more convenient thanks to the internet. That is why it’s all the more important to adopt good shopping habits to ...

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PHASE 2 TIPS: Everything about sanitisers you were too shy to ask

Congratulations! You’ve made it through the Circuit Breaker. However, this also means the crowds are coming back and so will the risk of infection. A quality sanitiser can help. Read on to learn more. You know that one friend who’s suddenly become a health expert/logistics specialist because of the COVID-19 pandemic? It’s always, “Wow, you paid $8 for that face mask? Do you know I got it for $7.99 on Shopee?” ...

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POWER PARENTING: Mums share baby care tips and hacks

If you're new to this parenting gig, you might appreciate these useful baby care tips and parenting hacks to get you through the day and very long nights. You know how sometimes you think you have everything planned out, then suddenly all your plans go out the window? Yup, that’s pretty much a day in the life of every new parent. One minute you’re peacefully sipping tea and binge-watching Netflix. ...

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TURBO TOTS: 7 must-have car accessories for babies

Prepping up to welcome your bundle of joy? Here are come must-have car accessories for babies you're going to want to get your hands on. So it’s almost time to welcome your bundle of joy – and we’re not talking about a new car! You’ve got your nursery all set up, confinement nanny booked, hospital bag packed and excited future grandparents calmed down. The only thing left? Getting your ride all ...

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TURBO TOTS: The best car toys to power up playtime

Looking for some of the best car toys to keep your little ones occupied? Read on to find out our top picks! So you’re toy shopping and you remind your little one of the Golden Rule: “just pick one”. After some gruelling minutes of debating, negotiating and reverse psychology, a winner emerges. Your child returns the miniature ukulele, loses interest in the deluxe cooking set and even rejects the plastic stethoscope ...

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